Re: [Gnumed-devel] Demographics name 'Remove' not working (and other improvements)

[Karsten Hilbert]

On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 09:06:06PM +0000, Jim Busser wrote:

> However I do not think that the word 'clone' helps. It is simpler to provide 
> that which users are accustomed to
> 
>       Add             Edit            Remove
> 
> wherein the idea was maybe (as a precaution) to keep the earlier version of 
> the name and make the user delete it, however this is making extra work when 
> there may be no need for the earlier spelling (if incorrect) to be kept. I 
> understand that part of the design may be to protect a praxis from users 
> (doctors and staff) who might fail to think carefully about whether to keep 
> original names versions but these names would still exist in the audit tables 
> so it truly is excessive. Here is what I would suggest:
> 
>       - relabel the button from 'Clone and Edit' to 'edit'
>       - relabel the resulting window title

Done.

>       - add a checkbox (default on)
> 
>               [  ] keep listed a copy of the original names / spelling
> 
> and, if the user unchecks it, then no extra copy will be needed thus saving 
> the extra step of having to delete it.

Let's wait for user reports.

Karsten
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